Emmanuel Adebayor

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Togo striker penned a long-term deal in north London in January 2006, and scored on his debut the following month in the win at Birmingham City. Arrived at Arsenal with three years of French top-flight football under his belt at Monaco, as well as Champions League experience. Tall and good in the air, Adebayor inspired Togo to World Cup 2006 qualification - the first time they have reached the finals - after top-scoring in the African zone. Adebayor is currently Arsenals top scorer this season.

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Togo international Emmanuel Adebayor sees no reason why Arsenal can't end their recent poor form by beating Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium this weekend. The midweek stalemate with Fenerbahce extended the Gunners' winless run to three matches in all competitions and defeat on Saturday would be Arsenal's fourth loss in the Premier League already this term. However, Adebayor, who will... [more»]

Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor's ankle injury is expected to keep him sidelined for the next three weeks. The Togo international sustained the problem in Saturday's 2-1 defeat at Stoke City when he was tackled by Ryan Shawcross, one of the incidents that angered Gunners boss Arsene Wenger. However, Theo Walcott, who injured a shoulder in the same game after being fouled by Rory Delap, could... [more»]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes the 2-0 victory at West Ham United could prove to be a turning point in his side's season. After both Chelsea and Manchester United had dropped points earlier in the weekend, the Gunners secured three vital points at Upton Park thanks to an own goal by Julien Faubert and a last-gasp strike from substitute Emmanuel Adebayor. A delighted Wenger said: "One... [more»]

Manager Arsene Wenger was full of praise for his youthful Arsenal side after they secured a superb 5-2 Champions League victory over Fenerbahce in Turkey. The Gunners put on a stunning display in the Sukru Saracoglu to sweep aside their more experienced rivals, with Emmanuel Adebayor, Theo Walcott, Abou Diaby, Alex Song and Aaron Ramsey all finding the net. Afterwards, a buoyant Wenger said:... [more»]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Saturday's 4-0 rout of Blackburn Rovers has provided his players with a vital boost ahead of their return to European action. The Gunners face Dynamo Kyiv in the Champions League on Wednesday evening buoyed by Emmanuel Adebayor's hat-trick and a further strike from Robin van Persie during a polished performance at Ewood Park. "We looked dangerous and... [more»]